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Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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2023 Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 16 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #133 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Indiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Design & Applied Arts program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in Indiana for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 43% of the design majors at the school.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular design and applied arts schools in Indiana. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 48
Illinois 75
Ohio 103
Wisconsin 3

One of 9 majors within the area of study, design and applied arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Design

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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